Michael
D. Sapenter is the Vice President, Software Engineering Services,
for Techrizon, LLC. Michael was named Vice President in 2006. He is
currently responsible for System and Software Engineering Services
associated with development and deployment, Command & Control,
Target Acquisition, Meteorological systems, Post Production Software
Support, and Information Technology.
Michael
began his career working for Litton Data Systems Division (now Northrop
Grumman) developing software for the Army's initial Command and Control
system. In 1976 he joined Techrizon (formerly TELOS Corporation) as
a Software Programmer working on the Fire Support Contract, a contract
with the U.S. Army to develop software for various weapons systems.
He has held numerous software development positions associated with
designing and implementing solutions for Command and Control, Fire
and Effects, and operating and communication systems. Additionally,
he participated on a team formed to develop and implement automated
test and interoperability tool sets for the validation of the Command
and Control, Fire and Effects, Target Acquisition, and Meteorological
systems. He chaired the initial working group for the implementation
of software engineering methods, technologies, and quality processes.
Before obtaining his current position, Michael held numerous managerial
positions within Techrizon to include Section Manager, Branch Manager
of System Production, Director of Engineering, and Deputy Program
Manager of the Fire Support Contract.
Michael
holds a Bachelor's degree in Mathematics from Prairie View A&M
University and a Master of Business Administration from Oklahoma City
University.